Clinical Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is an official Journal of KGMU Plastic Surgery Education Foundation, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, KGMU, Lucknow (UP), India. The Journal is dedicated to developing studies and research in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Journal Pointers:
- Launching year: 2023
- e-ISSN: 3108-0251
- Types of articles: Research articles, reviews, case reports, perspectives, viewpoints etc.
- Language: English
- Format: Online
- Subject areas: Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Issues: 2 issues in a year (Bi-annual)
- Peer Review: Double-blind Peer Review
- Access type: Open Access
- Digital Preservation at CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, and PKP
The Journal publishes gold standard Research articles, reviews, case reports, perspectives, view-points and procedures along with the editorial, letter to editor and other valuable articles.
Publication Frequency
Clinical Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a Bi-annual periodical publishing 2 issues in a year.
Digital Preservation / Archiving:
Clinical Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery provides for long-term digital preservation through CLOCKSS, LOCKSS.
Copyright
The authors hold the copyright of all the editorial content published in this journal from now. It is mandatory for authors to submit the manuscript along with Commercial Rights form during submission.
Licensing
All open access articles published in the journal are distributed under the terms of the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license (Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial 4.0 International License) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, for non-commercial purposes, provided the original work is properly cited. Under Creative Commons, authors retain copyright in their articles.
Open Access Policy
Open access refers to the practice of making peer-reviewed scholarly research and literature freely available online to anyone interested in reading it without any restriction. The open access publication is freely and permanently available online to anyone with an internet access. Unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium (which is non-commercial) is permitted, provided the author/editor is properly attributed. All the periodicals are deposited immediately upon publication, without any technical, financial, gender limitations, in an agreed format on the journal website as well as archiving and indexing databases as applicable to a journal. All articles are self-archiving, with world-wide access through DOI (Digital Object Identifier) - standardized by the International Organization for Standardization, provided for individual article published.
Plagiarism Policy
Articles will be checked for plagiarism. Only Articles below 10% Similarity Score shall be accepted for Publication. It is advised to authors to run through their own plag check to ensure high possibility of acceptance after review.
Scope of the Journal:
The scope will cover all plastic and reconstructive surgery domains along with the allied/ interdisciplinary relevant studies on the subject.
All submitted manuscripts are subjected to a double-blinded peer review process and necessary plagiarism check.
Digital Preservation Policy:
The Journal provides for long-term digital preservation through CLOCKSS, LOCKSS & PKP.
This Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement is based on the Code of Conduct and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors as per Committee on Publication Ethics, 2011, ICMJE & WAME.
